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Dr. Howard Guss, DO

Gastroenterology* Age 60
Dr. Howard Guss, DO
4.4 (138 Ratings)

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Dr. Howard Guss, DO is a Gastroenterologist in Ocean, NJ.
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Dr. Howard Guss, DO

Gastroenterology* Age 60
Ocean, NJ
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Howard Guss, DO is a Gastroenterologist in Ocean, NJ.

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Dr. Guss graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at Morristown Memorial Hospital.Dr. Howard Guss, DO is a Gastroenterologist in Ocean, NJ and has 34 years experience. Dr. Guss currently practices at Optum Medical Care of New Jersey, P.C.. Dr. Guss has experience treating conditions like Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Ulcer and Acute Gastritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Guss received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 138 times. Dr. Guss' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Guss also speaks Spanish. Dr. Guss is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Optum Gastroenterology - Ocean
    3200 Sunset Ave Ste 208, Ocean, NJ 07712
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4.4
Based on 138 Reviews
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4 Stars (20)
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1 Star (11)

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Jan 31, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • New York Methodist Hospital
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Morristown Memorial Hospital
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Long Island College Hospital
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Guss, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Guss' profile.

Dr. Guss frequently treats the following conditions: Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Ulcer and Acute Gastritis. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Howard Guss, DO holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.